Bearwood Primary School

A good community school school in Wokingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bearwood Primary School.

Wokingham, RG415BB Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
26 February 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bearwood Road
Sindlesham
Wokingham, RG415BB
Phone
1189784628
Website
bearwood-pri.wokingham.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
109836
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Bearwood Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham, RG41 5BB
Website
www.bearwood-pri.wokingham.sch.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
292
Free School Meals
14.1% (41 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.1%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
70.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.3 (9.2 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.9 (2.7 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 108.0
2023 106.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
16 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
32
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
292 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Aspire – Succeed – Excel"

Aspire Succeed Excel

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Bearwood Primary School. We are a dynamic, exciting learning community with dedicated, passionate staff committed to ensuring the absolute best for all of our children. We work closely with our families to help us achieve this. We strive for excellence, ensuring high standards in learning, and we develop resilient, independent learners who are prepared to be productive citizens in a changing world.

Curriculum Highlights

Excellent Foundation Stage practice based on sound research Highly qualified, dedicated Foundation Stage staff Engaging, exciting child-centred learning opportunities all day, every day A particular strength in teaching phonics and early reading/writing An inspirational Foundation Stage setting in a Grade II listed building An expectation that every child will succeed and excel

Wraparound Care

Wraparound care is provided for Nursery children on the school site by Funtastic Kids; Bearwood offers 15 hours and 30 hours provision.

SEND Provision

SEND provision is described in Bearwood SEN Information Report 2025 and SEND Policy; Local Offer information is provided by Wokingham Borough Council.

Admissions Criteria

Bearwood Primary School accepts Nursery admissions and Reception admissions through the Local Authority; In-Year Admissions are available via Wokingham Council; In-Year Tours are scheduled (e.g., Friday 30th January and Friday 27th February); Applications should be made via the Wokingham Council website and inquiries can be directed to the school (0118 9784628, [email protected]).

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